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GM Style Red Carpet Event Delivered Live via the Internet


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Detroit January 4, 2007; The whole online world can watch Saturday, January 6, as Jimmy Kimmel, host of ABC-TV’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” emcees the GM Style red carpet event via streaming video through GM's web site, http://www.gm.com. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Those who miss the live presentation can click and view on-demand replays any time.

GM Style is one of the largest gatherings of stars and cars Detroit has ever seen. Kimmel will be providing interviews and commentary as many of today's most popular celebrities walk through the door.

This first-ever, invitation-only gala precedes the 100th Annual North American International Auto Show. Celebrities dressed in the latest fashions will be paired with 17 GM vehicles including the first time showing of the Camaro convertible concept. GM Style is staged in a pavilion on the Detroit Riverfront just east of GM Global Headquarters at the Renaissance Center. The pavilion, the first of its kind, is longer than a football field, climate controlled and fitted with a classic style-show runway for the cars and stars.

Stars confirmed for the event include:

Carmen Electra - Actress known for "Baywatch" and "Scary Movie" Mario Lopez - “Dancing with the Stars” favorite Cheryl Hines – Emmy-nominated actress from HBO’s hit comedy “Curb Your Enthusiasm” Jennifer Hudson - "American Idol” favorite and film star in “Dreamgirls” Christian Slater - Film and television star Vivica A. Fox – Star of numerous films and television series, including the most recent edition of “Dancing With The Stars” Petra Nemcova – One of the world’s top supermodels and a regular in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues Danny Masterson – Best-known for his role on “That 70’s Show,” Masterson will be the evening’s guest DJ Kristen Bell – Detroit native and star of the CW television network’s “Veronica Mars” Nick Cannon – Rapper, writer, comedian, film star and MTV mainstay CariDee – Winner CW network’s “ America’s Next Top Model” Laird Hamilton - World-famous surfer Minka Kelly – Actress from NBC television drama "Friday Night Lights" Rosie Perez – Academy Award-nominated actress Gabrielle Reese – Former professional volleyball player and supermodel Ashley Scott – Actress from the CBS television network’s “ Jericho” Rachel Zoe – This “stylist to the stars” will prep all the celebrities at GM Style.